Bloodgate: Remembering One Of Rugby's Darkest Days Eleven Years On
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe date is 12 April 2009, there are five minutes left to play in the Heineken Cup quarter-final between Harlequins and Leinster at Twickenham Stoop. The Harlequins trail by a single point but their...
Lions Legends - Martin Johnson
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe year was 2001, the place; Parc des Princes in Paris. Stade Francais had formed an attacking maul approaching Leicester’s 22m line in the Heineken Cup final. Stade Francais’s number 8, Christophe...
2012-13 Heineken Cup: Glasgow vs Northampton.
6 years ago by Ultimate Rugby2012-13 Heineken Cup, Glasgow vs Northampton at Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow.
2008 Heineken Cup Final: Munster vs Toulouse
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster won their second Heineken Cup title in three seasons with a nail-biting 16-13 triumph over Toulouse. Denis Leamy’s first half try was supported by 11 points from the ice-cool Ronan O’Gara...
ARCHIVE: The day Rob Howley won the Heineken Cup for Wasps in 2004
6 years ago by Rugby DumpThe Heineken Cup produced some amazing games over the years and none more so than the year Rob Howley snatched the trophy for Wasps in 2004.
THROWBACK: Stephen Ferris' HUGE hit on his return from 14 months on the sideline
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyKnown for his furious tackling and his incredibly physical approach to the game, Stephen Ferris was a feared man on the rugby pitch during his 9-year-long career. Ferris' career was interrupted...
Eight Modern Day One Club Men
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyA dying breed. The modern-day opportunities for professional Rugby players has seen even the most loyal servants of the game move clubs and explore their opportunities. Even the Sharks and Springbok...
Premiership Rugby suspended for five weeks over coronavirus pandemic
6 years ago by The GuardianHeineken Cup and Challenge Cup also suspended‘The safety of our fans and staff is our first priority’The Gallagher Premiership has been suspended for five weeks, next month’s Heineken European Champions...
Callum Braley to leave Gloucester at the end of the season
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter six years wearing the Cherry and White of Gloucester Rugby, scrum-half Callum Braley will join Guinness Pro 14 side Benetton Rugby at the end of the current season. The International,...
Richie Gray to return to Glasgow
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland and British & Irish Lions international Richie Gray will be returning to his first professional club, after agreeing a two-year deal with Glasgow Warriors ahead of the 2020/21 season. The...
